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Texas Instruments: That's a Stretch Ti 83
Students determine the relationship between the stretch of a spring and the number of weights in a cup suspended from the spring. They find the Y-value of a function if the X-value is provided. They use technology to plot a set of...
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Texas Instruments: Scrabble Math
Use the U.S. Constitution, Scrabble, and your graphing calculator to examine a number of statistical concepts with your Algebra 1 students.
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Texas Instruments: Implicit Differentiation on the Ti 89
This activity demonstrates implicit differentiation on the graphing calculator.
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Texas Instruments: Exploring the Equation of a Circle
Use Cabri Jr to connect a circle's equation to its location on a coordinate grid and the size of its radius.
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Texas Instruments: Ratios in Right Triangles
The study of properties of right triangles is a major topic in mathematics. In this activity, you will investigate three common right triangle trigonometric ratios. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Texas Instruments: Review of Systems of Equations
This is a LearningCheck document that review systems of equations. It involves vocabulary such as consistent and independent, as well as various methods for finding a solution.
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Texas Instruments: Slope
This StudyCards set promotes understanding of the meaning of slope and evaluation of slope using y/x definition.
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Texas Instruments: Relations and Functions
A function is a relation that assigns exactly one value of the dependent variable to each value of the independent variable. When a function is graphed, a vertical line can pass through the graph and touch only one point.
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Texas Instruments: Spreadsheets Anyone
This activity is meant to give students a quick review on how to navigate their cursors in Activity Center.
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Texas Instruments: Box and Whiskers
Lesson engages participants in various activities designed to enhance the learners understanding of box and whiskers graphs in various formats.
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Texas Instruments: Tennessee Tcap Practice Exam Grades 6 8 Math
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the TCAP exams.
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Texas Instruments: Fraction Conversions
Students use the calculator and their understanding of fractions to find how much of each ingredient is needed to make a large number of cookies using the given recipe.
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Texas Instruments: Finding Slope Learn Check
Using the Activity Center, students will explore the characteristics of linear functions in the form y=mx+b. The major focus will be identifying slope and y-intercept.
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Texas Instruments: Fractions Time Line
A number line showing equivalent fractions.
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Texas Instruments: Parts Is Parts
Students find a sample of a given size with a given mean. In this activity, students show one way 100 families can have a mean of 2.58 children and understand the meaning of the term "average".
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Texas Instruments: Jason: Tracking the Path of Animals
Rainforest at the Crossroads: Simulate the motion of an animal using a rectangular object placed at different positions on the floor. Then measure and graph the animal's coordinates, and examine its path.
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Texas Instruments: Derivatives
This is a set of problems involving the concepts of derivatives. The problems are similar to those encountered during the second quarter of a typical calculus course.
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Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Hide and Seep
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to percolation theory and the possibilities of cellular automata. Framed in the context of a playground which disappears into a sinkhole, students model a...
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Texas Instruments: Line of Best Fit
In these questions, students will find the linear equation of best fit for a set of data and interpret the correlation coefficient. Questions are multiple-choice and true/false; solutions are provided.
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Texas Instruments: Simulation Solutions to Probability
This set contains questions about simulation solutions to probability using a calculator and a random digit table. The student develops techniques for random allocation, random selection, and simulation of other types of probabilities.
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Texas Instruments: X (Or Y) Marks the Spot
Students will identify x- and y-intercepts graphically. Students will calculate the slope between 2 points. Students will write the equation of a line in slope-intercept form when given the graph of the line.
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Texas Instruments: Where Is North?
In this activity, Students can use a Magnetic Field Sensor to measure the magnetic field of the Earth and to determine magnetic north. They will also calculate the magnetic inclination and declination at their location.
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Texas Instruments: Human Genetics
This StudyCards stack enables students to review the vocabulary used in studying human genetics.
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Texas Instruments: Cabri Jr. App
Students use the Cabri Jr. App to construct, analyze, and transform mathematical models and geometric diagrams.